(via Pete Steadman, Illinois Wesleyan University) This is a reminder that the Ames Library at Illinois Wesleyan University is conducting research about art collections in academic libraries. We are seeking participation in the Art Collection Practices Survey from a variety of academic libraries on different facets of art collection management. These include how the institution…
Call for Participation: Survey on Health Sciences Systematic Reviews Outside of Medicine
(via Gina Genova, University of Louisville) Have you worked on systematic reviews or other evidence synthesis projects with health sciences researchers working outside of medicine, such as nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, clinical psychology, pharmacy, public health, or biomedical sciences? You’re invited to participate in a research study (IRB 25.0919) run by Gina Genova (gina.genova@louisville.edu) at…
Call for Panelists: Upcoming Episodes in ALA Residency Interest Group Webinar Series Life After Residencies, with Focus on Transferable Skills–Deadline Fri., Feb. 13
(via Courtney Shareef, University of Louisville) The Residency Interest Group (RIG) Programs Team will continue its Life After Residencies webinar series this Spring with a two-part mini-series on leveraging transferable skills in the job hunt. Each panel will likely include a 30-45 moderated panel discussion and 15-20 minute audience Q&A. We anticipate the panels occurring…
Registration Open for ACRL Webinar “Reflective Practices for Exploring AI”–Thurs., Feb. 19, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via ACRL) Registration is open for the ACRL Online Learning webinar “Reflective Practices for Exploring AI”. It will take place on Thursday, February 19, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Artificial intelligence is an overwhelming topic. From the complexities of AI tools and technologies themselves to the myriad concerns, issues, and challenges surrounding the development…
Registration Open for ACRL EBSS Webinar “Practical Sharing: Data Visualization & Misinformation”–Thurs., Feb. 19, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Ellen Hampton Filgo, Baylor University) Please join us online Thursday, February 19, at 1:00 PM CDT for an ACRL EBSS (Education and Behavioral Sciences Section) Practical Sharing session on how to use data visualizations for information literacy and misinformation instruction. The session is titled “Practical Sharing: Data Visualization & Misinformation”. Laura Beane, Data Services…
Registration Open for HSLI Webinar “What I Wish I Had Known: Evidence Synthesis Edition”–Mon., Feb. 23, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CDT
(via Emily Gilbert, University of Illinois Chicago Library of the Health Sciences) The Health Sciences Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) invites you to attend a one-hour virtual panel discussion about launching and sustaining systematic review and evidence synthesis services. Titled “What I Wish I Had Known: Evidence Synthesis Edition”, the webinar will take place on Monday,…
Next HSLI “Coffee & Conversation” Online Thursday, February 19, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, Carle Foundation Hospital) Join us online Thursday, February 19, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT for an informal “meeting of the minds”. Learn from your HSLI colleagues about what’s new or challenging. Join: here Meeting ID: 256 921 913 449 31 Passcode: Jn9yE2Nc
Call for Submissions: Upcoming Journal of Electronic Librarianship Column on JSTOR’s AI Research Tool–Deadline Wed., Feb. 25
(via Cathy Troupos, Wheaton College) The Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship is looking for reviewers to write about JSTOR’s AI Research Tool for an upcoming “E-Resources Reviews” column. If you’ve used the tool and have thoughts to share-good, bad, or in between-we’d love to hear them. Submission Guidelines If you have any questions, please…
Call for Proposals: ACRL Science and Technology Section Research Forum (Online Tues., June 16)–Deadline Tues., March 31
(via William Jacobs, San Francisco State University) The Research Committee of the ACRL Science and Technology Section (STS) will host its Research Forum online Tuesday, June 16. The Committee is currently seeking proposals to present lightning talks that highlight research and practitioner projects related to science and technology librarianship. Registration for ALA Annual and STS…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Interlibrary Loan: From Basics to Current Issues”–Wed., March 11, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Interlibrary Loan: From Basics to Current Issues”. It will take place on Wednesday, March 11, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. While interlibrary loan has been a core service for health science libraries for decades, changes in policies, software,…